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Bartholomæi Beverini Congregationis Matris Dei Syntagma De Ponderibus, Et Mensuris Antiquorum: Quod Lucæ Primum, Inde Lipsiæ Cusum

(1719)


Book Summary

8vo [16.5 by 10 cm], somewhat later full vellum; traces of gilt on spine. (48), 300, (4) pages; woodcut initials, headpieces and tailpiece. Some spotting; near fine. A very scarce work on ancient weights and measures, with some numismatic content in this context. The author was born in Lucca in 1629 and died in 1686. Dekesel B336.
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